Sophomore: Fall

Log in to SCOTLink to access Focus 2. This is a free assessment tool that provides information about
careers and environments that fit your personality type, interest and work values.
Schedule an appointment with a career counselor to review your results.

Update your resume.

College experiences should start to take the place of high school experiences on your
resume.

Include experiences such as: volunteering, clubs and organizations, part-time work
and internships (check out biology and other resume template examples).

Ever thought about living and studying in a foreign country? The Education Abroad Program (EAP) provides access to vast sources of knowledge and exciting field study options in a
wide variety of cultural, social and political environments. Studying abroad will
give you the skills and awareness necessary for living in a globally interdependent
and culturally diverse world.

Remember to follow up with employers to make sure they received your resume and/or
application two weeks after applying.

Senior: Spring

Participate in our On-Campus Interview (OCI) Program.

Many employers interview students at the Career Center for full-time positions. Learn more about OCI.

Attend the Spring Job Fair Career Night and the Last Chance Job Fair.

This is your time to shine. Practice your intro to employers, take plenty of copies
of your resume and definitely research the participating employers BEFORE the event.
RSVP here and see the participant list.

Tell us your plans!

Complete your placement information in SCOTLink (Placement tab) so that we can tell administrators, the employer community and future
UCR students about your accomplishments.